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High-fiber reduced-calorie bread
CALORIES · 100 G
GI
POTASSIUM · 100 G
FIBER · 100 G
1 slice (medium) of Low-calorie sandwich bread (28 g) has 53 calories. That works out to 190 calories per 100 g. It contains 10.1 g of carbs, 2.7 g of protein, 0.7 g of fat and 2.9 g of fiber. Its 0.3 mg of Manganese covers 14% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 55 (medium), so it raises blood sugar at a moderate pace.
Selected: 1 slice (medium) · 28 g
53
KCAL / 28G
Carbs
10.1g
· 4% DV
Protein
2.7g
· 5% DV
Fat
0.7g
· 1% DV
Fiber
2.9g
· 10% DV
DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.
Calories come from: Carbs 70% · Protein 19% · Fat 11%
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 53 kcal | |
| Total fat | 0.7 g | 1% |
| Saturated fat | 0.13 g | 1% |
| Trans fat | 0 g | |
| Sodium | 126 mg | 5% |
| Total carbohydrate | 10.1 g | 4% |
| Fiber | 2.9 g | 10% |
| Protein | 2.7 g | 5% |
Calories: Calories measure energy. Average daily need is 2,000 kcal. Excess calories are stored as fat, too few cause weight loss.
Carbs: Your body's primary energy source. The brain runs exclusively on carbs. Daily need: 275g.
Protein: Essential for muscle repair and cell growth. Daily need: 50g. Keeps you full and boosts metabolism.
Fat: Needed for hormone production and vitamin absorption. Daily need: 78g. Limit saturated fats, choose unsaturated.
Fiber: Critical for digestive health and satiety. Daily need: 28g. Stabilizes blood sugar, lowers cholesterol.
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| Serving | Amount | Calories |
|---|---|---|
| 1 slice (medium) | 28 g | 53 kcal |
| 1 slice (thin) | 20 g | 38 kcal |
| 1 slice (thick) | 38 g | 72 kcal |
| 2 slice (double) | 56 g | 106 kcal |
| 1 serving (medium) | 56 g | 106 kcal |
| 3 slice (triple) | 84 g | 160 kcal |
| 1 serving (large) | 84 g | 160 kcal |
| 100 g | 100 g | 190 kcal |
Calculated from 190 calories per 100 g.
It can help if it replaces a more energy-dense bread, but it does not cause weight loss by itself. The fillings matter too: generous amounts of cheese, spreads, or sauces can make the finished sandwich much more substantial.
There is no single recipe. It is generally made with bread ingredients such as flour, water, and yeast, and some versions use added fiber or different flour blends. The exact ingredients affect its texture and flavor.
Sometimes. Depending on the recipe, it may taste more wheaty or feel denser, softer, or drier than the sandwich bread you usually buy. Toasting it or pairing it with a flavorful filling can make those differences less noticeable.
Yes. It works in a toaster or under a grill, though thinner or lighter slices may dry out faster than standard sandwich bread. Start with a shorter toasting time and add more only if needed.
Yes. Freeze the slices in a sealed bag, separating portions with baking paper if you want to take out just a few at a time. Toast slices straight from frozen or let them thaw at room temperature.
It can, especially when its fiber content is substantial, but a plain slice may not keep you satisfied for long. Make a more filling sandwich by adding a protein-rich ingredient such as eggs, beans, or cheese.
Yes. It contains carbohydrates, which can raise blood sugar; the response also depends on the portion and what you eat with it. Pairing it with protein and vegetables makes for a more balanced meal.
Keep it sealed at room temperature in a cool, dry place and use it within the time indicated on the package. Refrigeration can make bread stale faster, while freezing is a better option if you will not finish it soon.
Yes, it can be used for French toast. Because some lighter slices are delicate, dip them briefly rather than soaking them, then cook gently so they hold together and do not turn soggy.
It can, but fillings that release moisture may soften the slices by lunchtime. Pat wet ingredients dry, pack dressings separately, and place a sturdy layer such as cheese or lettuce between the bread and juicy fillings.
Vitamins
B1
0.12mg · 10% DV
B3
1.34mg · 8% DV
Folate
26.6µg · 7% DV
B2
0.07mg · 5% DV
Minerals
Manganese
0.32mg · 14% DV
Selenium
7.56µg · 14% DV
Phosphorus
43mg · 6% DV
Copper
0.05mg · 6% DV
Sodium
126mg · 5% DV
Potassium ⭐
46mg · 1% DV
GLYCEMIC INDEX
GLYCEMIC LOAD
Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.
To burn the 53 calories in 1 slice (medium) (28 g):
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Times are calculated with the MET equation for a 70 kg adult. Actual burn varies with your weight, age and pace.
Low-calorie sandwich bread is a sliced loaf formulated to provide fewer calories than a conventional version. It is generally made from grain flour, often with added fibre-rich ingredients; recipes vary by brand. Its flavour is usually mild, and the slices can feel denser or more substantial than standard white sandwich bread.
Use it for everyday sandwiches, toast, or a quick breakfast, with fillings such as eggs, cheese, vegetables, or nut butter. It suits anyone looking for a higher-fibre bread option: it provides 10.5 g of fibre per 100 g, alongside 190 calories. For a lighter sandwich, load it with fresh vegetables and lean fillings, and go easy on rich spreads.
Medium
How many vitamins, minerals and how much fiber this food carries per calorie. A high score means a lot of nutrition for few calories.
High
An EatBetter score computed from fiber, protein and calorie density. A high score means staying full longer on the same calories.
Both scores are calculated per 100 g and do not change with the selected portion. The satiety score is EatBetter's own calculation, not a clinical measure.
NOVA 3
Processed
1. Unprocessed
2. Minimally Processed
3. Processed
4. Ultra-Processed
NOVA classifies foods into 4 groups by industrial processing. NOVA 1 (unprocessed) is the healthiest.
Contains these allergens:
Vegan
✓ Suitable
Vegetarian
✓ Suitable
Gluten-Free
— Not suitable
Dairy-Free
— Not suitable
Mediterranean
— Not suitable
Paleo
— Not suitable
Whole30
— Not suitable
DASH
— Not suitable
Keto
— Not suitable
Low FODMAP
— Not suitable
SATURATED
0.13g
MONOUNSATURATED
0.15g
POLYUNSATURATED
0.27g
Omega 6:3 ratio 12:1
Above the ideal 4:1 (12:1).
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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.